In 1963, this popular comic book made television history by becoming Japan's first animated series. Ever since, it has inspired an entire subgenre of robot characters. Now, Astro Boy is making a comeback in Japan and America. Currently in Japan, Astro Boy has appeared in a new animated television series and in a CGI-animated feature film. This volume of the Let's Draw Manga series teaches illustrators and animators the characteristics of this beloved robot boy with never-before-seen details. You will discover the cinematic techniques of Astro Boy creator Osamu Tezuka that revolutionized the look of manga. Written by Junji Kobayashi, Tezuka Productions.   Media - Printed Material Product Availability - On Order From Manufacturer Publisher - WATSON GUPTILL Have questions? Send us some feedback! Submit your own review of this item.

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• Origin: The Movie DVD (Hyb)
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